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Recall

Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 — 10V246000

NHTSA ID
10V246000
Make
Thomas Built Buses
Model
Saf-t-liner C2
Years Affected
2011
Recall Date
2010-06-07
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Units Affected
39
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-579

Summary

DTNA IS RECALL CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 16, 2009 THROUGH MAY 10, 2010, AND EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN EATON HYBIRD TRANSMISSIONS WITH PARK FEATURE. THE REVERSE IDLER SHAFT MAY CONTACT THE PARK FEATURE AND THE TWO COMPONENTS MAY BIND, PREVENTING THE PARK FEATURE FROM ENGAGING.

Consequence

IF THE PARK FEATURE DOES NOT ENGAGE, THE VEHICLE CAN MOVE WITHOUT WARNING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR A CRASH.

Remedy

DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REMEDY WILL BE PERFORMED BY EATON CORPOATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712 OR EATON AT 1-800-826-4357 OR 1-269-342-3242.

Affected Vehicles

Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2
Model Years: 2011

2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2